Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has a theory about Marvel's 'Wonder Man' cancellation

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How it spread - 3 original reports, 2 reprints

1. Thu, 20 August 2026

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   • kalw.org17:52first to report
     Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has a theory about Marvel's 'Wonder Man' cancellation

     Two weeks after being nominated for an Emmy for his leading role in Wonder Man, Abdul-Mateen found out that the series had been cancelled. He says Marvel could do more to support Black-led projects.

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     • wmuk.org20 Aug, 17:52their copy
     • ypradio.org20 Aug, 17:52their copy
2. Fri, 21 August 2026

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   • globalgrind.com19:46
     Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Talks More About The Optics Of “Wonder Man” Cancellation

     Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has some questions about Marvel’s "Wonder Man" cancellation, and he knows he’s not the only one noticing how it looks.

3. Sat, 22 August 2026

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   • the-independent.com08:20
     Wonder Man star opens up on cancellation: ‘I had my hopes and dreams’

     URL changednow www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/wonder-man-cancelled-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-marvel-b3037678.html

     Actor said he was ‘told that it had something to do with the viewership numbers’